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Suffragan diocese Canindeyú, Paraguay

Diocese of Canindeyú

Canindeyuen(sis)

The Diocese of Canindeyú is a Latin Church diocese in Paraguay, established by Pope Francis on 10 February 2024 from the Diocese of Ciudad del Este, with its see in Katueté. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Asunción and led by its first bishop, Roberto Carlos Zacarías López.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Katueté, in Canindeyú, Paraguay.

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Established
2024
Catholics
211,138
Priests
18
Territory
14,667 km²

Parishes and churches

11 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Roberto Carlos Zacarías López
Born
7 February 1972
Birthplace
Caazapá

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Katueté stands in Canindeyú, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Based in the city of Katueté, within the Ecclesiastical Province of Asunción in Paraguay, is the Roman Catholic Diocese of Canindeyú.